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PROPERTY OF A HONG KONG COLLECTOR 清道光 五彩龍鳳盌一對
《大清道光年製》款
A FINE PAIR OF FAMILLE-VERTE ‘DRAGON
AND PHOENIX’ BOWLS
SEAL MARKS AND PERIOD OF DAOGUANG
each with deep rounded sides rising from a short foot to a
gently everted rim, the exterior vividly decorated with a green
and iron-red dragon striding in pursuit of ‘flaming pearls’,
interrupted by a pair of descending phoenix, all below a band
of bajixiang and ruyi emblems, the further decorated with
a medallion enclosing a coiling iron-red five-clawed dragon
reaching for a ‘flaming pearl’, the base inscribed with an
underglaze-blue six-character seal mark, wood stands
15.8 cm, 6¼ in.
HK$ 600,000-800,000
US$ 77,500-104,000
Mark Mark
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